Article 4 Forfeiture of non‐Scotch whisky produced in Scotland
Northern Ireland
(1)
Where there is or has been any contravention of section 1(1) of the Scotch Whisky Act 1988F1 (prohibition of production in Scotland of whisky other than Scotch whisky), the spirits in question shall be liable to forfeiture.
(2)
Sections 139, 141, 161 and 163 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979F2 (spirits liable to forfeiture) shall apply as if any reference to forfeiture under the customs and excise Acts included a reference to forfeiture under this Order.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
- F2
Notes on the whole Order
Textual amendments
- F1
Order revoked (23.11.2009 with application as mentioned in reg. 1(2) of the amending Regulations) by Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2890), reg. 2(2)